What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician - Emergency & ICU Day Shift position at ANIMAL EMERGENCY & REFERRAL CENTER OF MINNESOTA?
Great medicine. Great clients. Great teamwork.
Weekend shifts include a weekend differential
Are you a CVT who loves practicing strong, standards-based medicine while building meaningful relationships with clients and teammates? Our Day Shift ER/ICU Technician role is ideal for someone who thrives on collaboration, steady case flow, and delivering excellent care during the busiest hours of the hospital.
You’ll work side-by-side with veterinarians from multiple specialties, providing high-quality patient care while supporting outstanding client service in a fast-moving but well-supported environment.
What You’ll Do
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Perform medical procedures and treatments as directed by the DVM
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Collect and run diagnostics; maintain and troubleshoot lab equipment
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Ensure accuracy of treatments and charges in the EMR
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Demonstrate strong medication knowledge, disease understanding, and math skills
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Communicate clearly with veterinarians, technicians, and clients in high-stress situations
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Follow AAHA standards, hospital protocols, and core values
Why Day Shift?
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Collaborative, team-driven environment
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Consistent case flow with a wide variety of medical conditions
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Strong client interaction and continuity of care
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Ideal for technicians who love mentorship, teaching moments, and teamwork
Qualifications:
Requirements
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Current Veterinary Technician with 1 year of experience
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Excellent communication skills
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Computer proficiency (EMR, Microsoft 365)
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Ability to prioritize and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
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AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology degree
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Two years of recent clinical experience in an ER or Specialty setting
Salary : $23 - $30